The 27th EAJS -East Asia Joint Symposium (2021)

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[History]

The EAJS was initiated as a joint research conference between the Institute of Medical Science of the University of Tokyo and the Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Seoul National University (Korea) in 1994 and has been held annually for recent twenty-seven years. During the twenty-seven years, the EAJS has expanded by inviting other seven institutes.

[Aim]

To facilitate the exchange of information and foster good relationships among top East Asian life science researchers. 

[Official site]

https://www.ims.u-tokyo.ac.jp/imsut/en/events/other/page_00216.html

[Symposium in 2021]

  • Date: October 27-29th (Wed-Fri)
  • Venue: Online via zoom
  • Organizer: IMSUT (The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo)

[Nominated presenters from OIST]

Dr. Matthias Wolf, Professor-"A capsid with a twist: Assembly mechanism of the pleomorphic immature poxvirus scaffold"

Dr. Marco Terenzo, Assistant Professor-"Essential role of Dynein Road Block 1 in the survival of adult sensory neurons"

Dr. Tomomi Kiyomitsu, Assistant Professor-"Understanding the mechanisms of mitotic spindle assembly and positioning using advanced genetic and optogenetic technologies"

Dr. Paola Laurino, Assistant Professor-"Enzymes’ behavior in highly crowded membrane-less compartments"

Dr. Reina Komiya, Science and Technology Associate-"Reproductive system via non-coding RNAs in rice"

Dr. Marleen Klan, Staff Scientist-"Pigmentation patterning in anemonefishes"

Mr. Tsung-han Hsieh, Graduate Student-"JunB regulates common and lineage-specific transcriptional program of distinct CD4+ effector T cells"

Ms. Maria Emily, Graduate Student-"Use of microfluids to study axonal local translation in adult sensory neurons"

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[Participating Institutions]

  • The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo (Japan)
  • The Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Seoul National University (South Korea)
  • Soonchunhyang University (South Korea)
  • Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China)
  • National Taiwan University (Taiwan)
  • National Taiwan Normal University (Taiwan)
  • Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (Japan)
  • ShanghaiTech University (China)
  • Institute for Frontier Life and Medical Sciences, Kyoto University(Japan)

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